 Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man ; to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him : The third day comes a frost, a killing frost ; And,— when...  The British Essayists: The Spectator - Strana 120podľa Alexander Chalmers - 1802Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - Počet stránok 310
...This is the state of man ; to-day tie pnts forth The tender leaves of hype ; lo-morrow blossoms, Am] bears his blushing honours thick upon him ; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And — uips bis root In such metaphors, besides their intrinsic elegance, we may say the reader is flattered... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1813 - Počet stránok 490
...good lord cardinal. [Exeunt all but WoUeiI. Wol. So farewell to the little good you bear me. Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness! This is the...honours thick upon him : The third day, comes a frost, a killing trost; And, — when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, —... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1813 - Počet stránok 500
...good lord cardinal. [Exeunt all but WOLSEY. WOL. So farewell to the little good you bear me. Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man ; To-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope,7 to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick... | |
 | John Millard - 1813 - Počet stránok 704
...decorations, as exemplified by the following meditation of Wolsey, in Shakspeare's Henry VIII. Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness. This is the state of man. To-day puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon... | |
 | Encyclopaedias, John Millard - 1813 - Počet stránok 712
...decorations, as exemplified by the following meditation of Wolsey, in Shakspeare's Henry V1U. Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness. This is the state of man. To-day puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - Počet stránok 640
...never so tenderly, mournfully, and perfectly as in the regretful lament of Wolsey :— " Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness! This is the...frost, And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening—nips his root, And, then he falls as I do." Another of the uses of winter... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1814 - Počet stránok 520
...good you bear me. * Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness! Tiiis is the state of man ; To-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow...And, — when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little... | |
 | William Dodsworth (verger.) - 1814 - Počet stránok 310
...fortune, which our great dramatic poet has so feelingly described: " This is the state of man; to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow...frost; And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd Like little... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1814 - Počet stránok 240
...WoL "ITjl ARE WELL, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! _•_ This is the state of man : to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; to-morrow...frost, And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips his shoot ; And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little... | |
 | 1814 - Počet stránok 262
...great height a great fall, and " after sweet meat comes sour sauce." , " The prosperous man to-day puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms,...frost ; And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips bis root, Aud then he falls as I do." Woolsey's Speech in King Henry... | |
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